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He is most interested in the arcitecture of historical sites and featuring symmetry within his photos.

ByNicole Bonaccorso•December 19, 2016


Badab Soort Springs is a unique natural spring located in northern Iran. Its reflection of the sky adds to its charm and beauty.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)


Photographer Mohammad Reza Dormiri Ganji seeks to showcase the beauty of his home country via stunning images of its natural wonders and spectacular architecture.

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This photo depicts a historical bath located in Isfahan.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)



The snowy Maranjab Desert is seen above, just after sunrise.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)


Ganji takes photos of many historical sites throughout Iran, such as mosques, baths, traditional homes and ancient ruins.


The Palace of Ardashir in Fars Province is seen above. A lake in front of the palace supplied the water for its residents, but the lake is now dry, and the palace abandoned.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)


He is most interested in the arcitecture of historical sites and featuring symmetry within his photos.


Persepolis is located in the northeast of Shiraz city. The ancient city now stands as ruins, as it was burnt down in 330 B.C. when Alexander the Great invaded Persia.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)



Vakil Mosque was built in the 18th century, during the Zand period in Shiraz, Iran.This mosque covers an area of 8,660 square meters.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)



Shayad Tower is located in Tehran.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)


"I like that people can see these beautiful structures with the help of my photography," Ganji told weather.com in an interview.


Shah Mosque, or Imam Mosque, is located on the southern side of Naghsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan. The building has an enormous dome with a height of nearly 170 feet.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)



Bram Garden is a historic garden in Shiraz, Iran. Both the garden and the building were built during the 13th century. Its botanical garden is home to a variety of rare plants.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)



Aliquippa means "grand doorway" in the Azeri language. Aliqapu is the name of a palace located in the western edge of Naghsh-e-jahan square in Isfahan City. There is a hall on the sixth floor called "the music hall." The architecture of the ceiling produces a strong echo.

(Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji)